GMC 2012 Acadia User Manual

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GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual - 2012

Vehicle Care

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between the lock nut and
wrench. The key is supplied in
the front passenger door pocket.

Notice: If this vehicle has wheel
locks and an impact wrench is
used to remove the wheel nuts,
the lock nut or wheel lock key
could be damaged. Do not use an
impact wrench to remove the
wheel nuts if this vehicle has
wheel locks.

4. To identify the appropriate

jacking location, find the
triangle (A) about 30.5 cm (12 in)
from the front tire or (B) about
27 cm (10.5 in) from the
rear tire.

The triangle is located near each
wheel on the vehicle's exterior.

Notice: If a jack is used to raise
the vehicle without positioning it
correctly, the vehicle could be
damaged. When raising the
vehicle on a jack, avoid contact
with the rear axle control arms.

5. Attach the wrench to the jack,

and turn the wrench clockwise to
raise the jack head 7.6 cm (3 in).

6. Do not raise the vehicle yet. Put

the compact spare tire near you.

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WARNING

Getting under a vehicle when it is
jacked up is dangerous. If the
vehicle slips off the jack, you
could be badly injured or killed.
Never get under a vehicle when it
is supported only by a jack.

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WARNING

Raising the vehicle with the jack
improperly positioned can
damage the vehicle and even
make the vehicle fall. To help
avoid personal injury and vehicle
damage, be sure to fit the jack lift
head into the proper location
before raising the vehicle.

7. Raise the vehicle by turning the

wrench clockwise in the jack.
Raise the vehicle far enough off

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